The course covers the theoretical and practical issues of the valorization of the cultural heritage places. The major objectives of the course are to provide knowledge and skills on: 

• different meanings, values and dimensions of cultural heritage places
• the various social, cultural and economic values that cultural heritage places involve
• the degrees of interventions and the types of changes in adaptive re-use and urban as well as rural transformation interventions taking place in cultural heritage places
• the linkages between the degrees of intervention in cultural heritage places and their associated values
• the post-intervention value changes in adaptive re-use and urban as well as rural transformation interventions in cultural heritage places